Joe Flacco’s return sparks Browns fans in preseason finale
Applause rang out at Huntington Bank Field as the Cleveland Browns' starting offense jogged onto the field during the preseason finale against the Los Angeles Rams. Much of that ovation was aimed at one man: Joe Flacco.The 40-year-old quarterback, who became an unlikely hero in Cleveland with a magical five-game run late in 2023 that pushed the team into the playoffs, was once again under center. His return marks a second chance with the Browns after the front office initially moved on from him in the offseason. But circumstances changed. Cleveland needed a steady veteran presence in a crowded but uncertain quarterback room, and fate led them back to Flacco, who has now been confirmed as the Week 1 starter.Saturday's contest was more than just another preseason game. For fans, it was an opportunity to welcome Flacco back to the […]